Celebrate ARFtoberfest at Kidd Squid Brewing Co., on Spring Street in Sag Harbor, on Saturday, October 19, between noon and 3 p.m., in collaboration with the Animal Rescue Fund of... more
Christopher Gangemi will present a talk on birding at a brunch hosted by the Southampton Trails Preservation Society on Saturday, November 2. The lunch starts at noon at Edgewater Restaurant, 295 E. Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays. The talk, “Which Birds, Which Trails, Which Seasons” will highlight the locations and times to enjoy birdwatching while walking the trails. Gangemi is a reporter and bird columnist for The East Hampton Star. The cost of the lunch is $50 per person. Go to southamptontrails.org for more information.
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ChangeHampton is hosting a panel discussion, “Toward a New Land Ethic,” focused on principles and practices for ecological and human health, on Sunday, October 20, at 10:30 a.m. at the Nature Conservancy, 142 Route 114 in East Hampton. The discussion will be lead by pioneers of “the new healthy, nontoxic, biodiverse, resilient landscaping to counteract our climate and biodiversity crisis as well as to address the relationship between what we do in our yards and our drinking water and bays.” Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele will moderate. To register, email info@changehampton.org.
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Sag Harbor Cinema continues its “Projections” series on Sunday, October 20, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., with South Fork Bakery. This event is free to the public and will feature a panel discussion titled “Educate, Employ, Empower, and Beyond: Meaningful Employment and Opportunities for Adults With Disabilities.” The panel discussion will be anchored in the work of South Fork Bakery and supported by East End organizations that align with its mission. There will also be a presentation of local filmmaker Sam Hamilton’s most recent Sag Harbor Story about South Fork Bakery. Featured speakers will include Kristin Burke, program director at ...
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The annual “Giving Day” organized by i-tri, a community-based sport for youth development program, will take place on Thursday, October 24. The day is the culmination of the group’s “Giving Season,” which kicked off with the annual Ride & Wine event on October 5. That event raised $16,000 toward the goal of $350,000 the group hopes to raise by the end of its Giving Day. Theresa Roden, i-tri’s founder and chief visionary officer, said the bike event was “incredible” adding that the weather was perfect and also thanked participants for the strong start to the Giving Season. During the lunch ...
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Sag Harbor’s Ragamuffin Parade, sponsored by the Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce will step off on Nassau Street (near the laundromat) on Sunday, October 27, at 1 p.m. All are invited; adults, children and pets. Participants will parade to the Custom House lawn for family fun including games, activities and dance music. A Halloween carnival, hosted by Bridgehampton School’s Drama Club will also be on the lawn. For more information, go to sagharborchamber.com.
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The Ross School will host an open house for prospective students and their parents on Tuesday, November 5, from 8:45 to 11 a.m. at the Goodfriend Drive campus, home to the school’s Upper School for grades six through 12. Attendees will hear from students, faculty and parents about the benefits of a Ross education. There will be a student panel discussion, campus tour and more. This event is geared toward prospective students entering grades six through 12 and their parents. A separate event for prospective Lower School families will be held on Monday, December 9. Go to ross.org for more ...
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Southampton Arts Center is bringing back its popular Halloween Silent Disco on Friday, November 1, at 7 p.m. The event will feature a “frighteningly fun night of music, dancing, and fun for all ages,” as noted in a press release. Three-channel LED-style headphones, which change color depending on which station you’re tuned into will play the wearer’s chosen music. To highlight the spirit of the season, costumes are strongly encouraged. Prizes will be awarded in costume contests. There will be “scary cocktails” and “horror d’oeuvres,” along with games and fun. The event is for all ages with an admission fee. ...
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The Elizabeth Morton National Wildlife Refuge in Noyac is among the three national refuges participating in the Walk for the Wild program. As noted in a press release, Walk for the Wild is a time to celebrate the commitment to deepening human connections with nature and to protecting the thriving ecosystems on which we depend. The goal is to get people moving a distance of 5K on behalf of national wildlife refuges during National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 13 through 19 and to donate to the nonprofits that support the National Wildlife Refuge System. It also provides an opportunity to ...
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A special service to celebrate domestic animals will be offered at the Old Whalers’ Church in Sag Harbor on Sunday, October 13, at 10 a.m. Following the service, pets will be blessed on the front lawn starting at 11:30 a.m. Families will be given a special St. Francis prayer card and treats. All are welcome.
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The Nature Conservancy in New York has announced the 2024 Andy Warhol Visual Arts Program artists. Selected from a record pool of applicants, Michele Brody, Jasmine Gutbrod, Christie Jones and Ria Rajan will each lead art-making workshops this fall at the Andy Warhol Preserve in Montauk. Free and open to the public, these hands-on, art-making workshops steer participants to nature for contemplation, inspiration and creation, according to a press release. The program takes place at the Andy Warhol Preserve, an ocean-front nature preserve in Montauk that was donated by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to The Nature ...
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Staff Writer on Oct 14, 2024